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Locality Name:
Penyzevychy Quarry, Korosten, Zhytomyr Oblast, Ukraine

Oldest recorded age at locality: 1750
Youngest recorded age at locality: 1690

mindat Locality ID: 271943
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-271943.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Penyzevychy Quarry, Korosten, Zhytomyr Oblast, Ukraine": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 0°0'0"N
Longitude: 0°0'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 0,0

AThis mineral is Anthropogenic.
GThis mineral is directly dated.
BThis mineral is reported as having this age.
YThis mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
OThis mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
RThe age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
PThe age displayed for this mineral is the range of ages for this mineral at all of this locality's children.
This mineral's age has not yet been recorded.

This Mineral list contains entries from this locality, including sub-localities. Minerals in bold are reported by mindat.org as occurring directly at this locality, and do not occur at any children (sublocalities) of this locality.

Elements at this locality, including sub-localities: C Ca Fe H Mg Na O Si Th Ti Y Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: C Ca Fe H Mg Na O Si Th Ti Y Zr 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AmphiboleCorundumGarnetNonePyroxeneTitaniteZircon

11 IMA Minerals at location:
Actinolite  (*)Aegirine  (*)Andradite  (*)Diopside  (*)Hematite  (*)
Ilmenite  (*)Kainosite-(Y)  (*)Riebeckite  (*)Thorite  (*)Titanite  (*)
Zircon  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Actinolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe2+0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)21750169003419
Aegirine  (*)PyroxeneNaFe3+Si2O61750169001022
Andradite  (*)GarnetCa3Fe3+2(SiO4)31750169001534
Diopside  (*)PyroxeneCaMgSi2O61750169004135
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O317501690014640
Ilmenite  (*)CorundumFe2+Ti4+O31750169005433
Kainosite-(Y)  (*)NoneCa2Y2(SiO3)4(CO3)·H2O17501690099
Riebeckite  (*)Amphibole   Na2(Fe2+3Fe3+2)Si8O22(OH)2175016900375
Thorite  (*)ZirconTh(SiO4)1750169001006
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O1750169004899
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)1750169005251



1 Ages assigned to this locality:

Excel IDMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)Age as listed in referenceDating MethodAge InterpretPrioritized?Sample SourceSample NumRun NumAge from other LocalityDated MineralMinerals explicitely stated as having this ageAge applies to these ElementsMinDat Locality IDDated Locality (Max Age)Location as listed in referenceReferenceReference DOIReference IDAge Notes
Alexandra-0391175016901720 ± 30U-PbAge of alkaline magmatismzircon  YesZircon  18201Korosten, Zhytomyr Oblast, UkraineKorosten plutonPonomarenko et al. (2013)10.2478/mipo-2013-0008M44_115 


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